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About Ilam Bazar Village

Ilam Bazar is a mid sized village in Saltora tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 587, made up of 302 males and 285 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 134.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722158, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ilam Bazar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ilam Bazar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Saltora
Pincode 722158
Area (hectares) 134.55 hectares
Population 587
Male Population 302
Female Population 285
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ilam Bazar compares

By the 2011 count Ilam Bazar is the 73rd largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 939 residents. Its 134.55 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Ilam Bazar

Ilam Bazar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ilam Bazar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Goradihi, Got, Harakbad and Haroka. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Ilam Bazar

As per the Census of India 2011, Ilam Bazar village had a population of 587. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 939 residents.

Ilam Bazar village has 302 males and 285 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ilam Bazar has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Ilam Bazar is 722158. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ilam Bazar covers 134.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ilam Bazar falls under Saltora tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Ilam Bazar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ilam Bazar.

Ilam Bazar is in Saltora tehsil of Bankura district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Ilam Bazar today is likely to be higher.

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